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Gardaí were spat at over 200 times this year during Covid crisis

The Garda National Vetting Bureau has published stats on the number of times enforcement powers were used during the pandemic.

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Dec 20th 2020, 12:05 AM

Ryan says if airlines seek State financial support they must in return be fair to customers who choose not to fly

The new Minister for Transport said the regulations to protect airline customers weren’t made to cope with a global pandemic.

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Jul 10th 2020, 6:20 AM